Yama: The God of Death in Hinduism
In Hinduism, Yama is the God of Death and the lord of infernal regions visited by humans after they leave this plane of existence. He
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In Hinduism, Yama is the God of Death and the lord of infernal regions visited by humans after they leave this plane of existence. He
“Now I have become Time, Destroyer of worlds!”, says Krishna to Arjuna in that apocalyptic scene of the Bhagvad Gita when He shows him his
From the Mahabharata, Santi Parva, Sec.CLXIII (Translated by Sri Kisari Mohan Ganguli) Yudhishthira said: Tell me, O thou of great wisdom, everything about that from
I have met Shahnawaz Husain during a trip to Mumbai. He was my fellow traveler from London to Mumbai. He is now an Indian desi
God’s intentions are codified and indicated in the great textbooks on dharma, which preach the higher values of life, that is, the ethical and moral
One day, Rama was informed that it was time for him to die. He understood that those who take birth have to experience death. “Let
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Sanskriti comes from the Sanskrit root “kr” which means to do or to make prefix “sam” is applied before it to convey a sense of embellishment. It means actions done for the holistic refinement and perfection all the potentialities within a human being.
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